Thanks for advices, As you said, the problem was related to root directory path. I changed it to absolute path, so it is working.
Meanwhile, we are using the same configuration as Dr. Och has used in his thesis while using Verbmobile project corpus and the tune set is separated from test set. Regards, Neda On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Germán Sanchis Trilles < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi again, > > let me insist... even though the files do exist, and you can run the > command at prompt without errors, you need to specify an absolute path for > the script so that it works properly. Now, that being said, that may or may > not solve your problem, but it is a potential source of problems. It is not > a matter of the path existing or not, it is a matter of it being an absolute > path (i.e. a path that starts with the '/' character, specified starting at > the root of the file system). Try specifying the SCRIPTS_ROOTDIR variable > with an absolute path and, if it still yields the same error, let us know. > For specifying the SCRIPTS_ROOTDIR with an absolute path you may as well run > the following command: > > first check that the folder exists with: > > ls ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/ > > Then try running the mert command again with the following line (adapted > from yours): > > nohup nice ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/training/mert-** > moses.pl <http://mert-moses.pl> Corpus/MreferenceTest/fr-e-**test.276-1.txt > Corpus/MreferenceTest/en-e-**test.276-1.txt ./moses/moses-cmd/src/moses > prj/test/model/moses.ini --working-dir prj/test/tuning/mert --rootdir > $(readlink -f ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/) --decoder-flags > "-v 0" >& prj/test/tuning/mert.out > > (notice the $(readlink -f <dir>) around the rootdir directory) > > As a side note, it is generally not a good practice to tune the system on > the actual test set (I am guessing you are doing this because of the file > names). > > Try this and, if it does not work, then we might need to have more info in > order to solve the problem. > > Good luck, > > Germán > > > > > On Sun, 11 Sep 2011, Neda NoorMohammadi wrote: > > Hello, >> >> Thanks for your answer. >> But these are not my problems, >> >> 1. I execute Moses in no random directory, >> >> 2. The path are true, >> >> 3. also the codes which gives "can not execute ..." ( a call function in >> mert script), >> will be executed separately in command prompt with no error in the same >> path. >> >> Meanwhile, I have a folder that I have put all of the MT tools there, such >> as: moses, >> GIZA++, moses-scripts, ... >> I run all these tools in MtTools branch. The code is: >> >> nohup nice ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/training/mert-** >> moses.pl <http://mert-moses.pl> >> Corpus/MreferenceTest/fr-e-**test.276-1.txt Corpus/MreferenceTest/en-e-** >> test.276-1.txt >> ./moses/moses-cmd/src/moses prj/test/model/moses.ini --working-dir >> prj/test/tuning/mert >> --rootdir ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/ --decoder-flags "-v 0" >> >& >> prj/test/tuning/mert.out >> >> I have previously tuned systems in this manner with same configuration >> without error! I >> uninstalled the previous moses and installed a new moses that this problem >> came up. >> >> What is your suggestion? >> >> Thanks a lot >> Neda >> >> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Germán Sanchis Trilles < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Neda, >> >> I would need a bit more information in order to know with for sure >> what the >> problem is. However, my guess is that you are using the >> mert-moses.pl >> script in some random directory, but the path to the moses scripts is >> not >> an absolute path. This is: >> >> ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816//training/filter** >> -model-given-input.pl <http://filter-model-given-input.pl> >> >> the "./" part means that the system is looking for the >> filter-model-given-input.pl script starting in the current directory, >> which is >> probably not what you want. I guess that the $SCRIPTS_ROOTDIR variable is >> set so >> as to point to "./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/", which is a >> relative >> path. Most probably, what you want is an absolute path, something like >> "/home/neda/moses-scripts/**scripts-20110910-1816/" (or whatever the path >> to the >> moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/ folder is). >> >> Hope that helps! >> >> Cheers! >> >> Germán >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, 10 Sep 2011, Neda NoorMohammadi wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> When I am trying to tune a model with mert-moses.pl script, I got >> this error: >> >> Can't exec >> "./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816//training/filter** >> -model-given-input.pl <http://filter-model-given-input.pl>": >> No such file or directory at >> >> ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816/training/mert-**moses.pl<http://mert-moses.pl>line >> 1035. >> Failed to execute: >> ./moses-scripts/scripts-**20110910-1816//training/filter** >> -model-given-input.pl <http://filter-model-given-input.pl> >> ./filtered >> /media/Data__/neda/SMT/**MTtools/prj/test/model/moses.**ini >> /media/Data__/neda/SMT/**MTtools/Corpus/MreferenceTest/** >> fr-e-test.276-1.txt >> No such file or directory >> >> This is the first time I encounter such an error. >> what is the problem? It would be really great if you could help me. >> >> Neda Noormohammadi >> >> >> >>
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